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Luntersche Pippeling
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Originated in either The Netherlands or Belgium. It was received by the National Fruit Trials in 1947. Fruits have firm, hard, tough flesh with a sweet, subacid flavour.
- Synonyms:
- Lunterse Pippeling, Lunterse Pippin
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Truncate conical 2
- Size
- medium 2
- Height
- 60.00mm 2
- Width
- 66.00mm 2
- Ribbing
- weak 2
- Ground Colour
- Yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Orange 2
- Over Colour (Amount)
- low 2
- Russet
- low 2
- Flesh Colour
- Cream 2
Accession No.
1947 - 057
- Accession name
- Luntersche Pippeling
- Flowering time ›››
- 3rd May10% flowering
8th MayFull (80%) flowering
15th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Mid October 1
- References:
- 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
- 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register
Design: Chris Turnbull, September 2019